"shorthanded" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 人手不足
• 缺人

Definition

指在工作或團隊中人手不夠，無法完成任務或工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於工作和團隊，表示人手比需要的少。常見表達如“we're shorthanded”。不要與速記（shorthand）混淆。為非正式口語化用法。

Examples

We are shorthanded today at the store.

我們今天商店裡**人手不足**。

Our team played shorthanded but still won.

我們隊**人手不足**，但還是贏了。

He can't take a break because they are shorthanded.

他不能休息，因為他們**人手不足**。

Sorry for the wait, we're a bit shorthanded this evening.

不好意思讓您久等了，今晚我們**人手有點不足**。

If anyone can help out, we're really shorthanded in the kitchen.

如果有人能幫忙，廚房現在真的**人手不夠**。

We're often shorthanded on weekends, so things get a bit hectic.

週末我們常常**人手不足**，所以事情會有點忙亂。